About the role
This role is ideal for an experienced script writer with a passion for musical theatre. You will be tasked with elevating the script of a new musical to match the high standard of its existing score. The project is a remote, single engagement expected to last more than a week. You will collaborate closely with the composer to refine dialogue, structure, and character development, ensuring the narrative is compelling and cohesive. Your expertise will be crucial in transforming the script into a polished, production-ready piece that resonates with audiences.
Responsibilities
- Analyze the current script and identify areas for improvement in dialogue, pacing, and character arcs
- Collaborate with the composer to ensure seamless integration between script and score
- Rewrite and enhance scenes to strengthen narrative flow and emotional impact
- Maintain consistency in tone, style, and character voice throughout the script
- Incorporate feedback from creative stakeholders and revise drafts as needed
- Deliver a final, production-ready script within the agreed project timeline
Skills And Requirements
- Proven experience writing scripts for musical theatre or stage productions
- Strong understanding of musical structure, character development, and dramatic pacing
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills
- Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, especially in remote settings
- Familiarity with script formatting and industry standards
- Availability for a single project engagement, with flexibility for feedback and revisions
- Senior-level expertise in script writing for theatre
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About the role
This role is ideal for an experienced script writer with a passion for musical theatre. You will be tasked with elevating the script of a new musical to match the high standard of its existing score. The project is a remote, single engagement expected to last more than a week. You will collaborate closely with the composer to refine dialogue, structure, and character development, ensuring the narrative is compelling and cohesive. Your expertise will be crucial in transforming the script into a polished, production-ready piece that resonates with audiences.
Responsibilities
- Analyze the current script and identify areas for improvement in dialogue, pacing, and character arcs
- Collaborate with the composer to ensure seamless integration between script and score
- Rewrite and enhance scenes to strengthen narrative flow and emotional impact
- Maintain consistency in tone, style, and character voice throughout the script
- Incorporate feedback from creative stakeholders and revise drafts as needed
- Deliver a final, production-ready script within the agreed project timeline
Skills And Requirements
- Proven experience writing scripts for musical theatre or stage productions
- Strong understanding of musical structure, character development, and dramatic pacing
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills
- Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, especially in remote settings
- Familiarity with script formatting and industry standards
- Availability for a single project engagement, with flexibility for feedback and revisions
- Senior-level expertise in script writing for theatre
About Twine Twine is a leading freelance marketplace connecting top freelancers, consultants, and contractors with companies needing creative and tech expertise. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups alike, Twine enables companies to scale their teams globally.
Our Mission Twine's mission is to empower creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelance-first world.
About Twine
Twine connects companies to over 750,000 freelance experts across 190+ countries. We enable flexible work opportunities for so many talented people. Twine covers tech, creative and AI – Software development, graphic design, animation, marketing, video products and everything in between.
STARTUPS (www.twine.net) Companies need a flexible and global workforce to keep competitive. However, they struggle to find specific experts to match their needs. If you have niche technical/creative requirements or need a freelancer in a specific location – we can help you.
FREELANCERS and CONSULTANTS (www.twine.net/freelancers) If you're a freelancer or consultant, take control and choose which projects you want to work on. Build your portfolio with Twine and find interesting jobs from all over the world.
AI COMPANIES (www.twine.net/ai) If you're a company that uses machine learning and needs audio-visual datasets, we can use our network of diverse freelancers to build this for you. Text to speech, video, actors, presenters, and more.